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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This'll just take a minute.

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Stem cells are prized for their ability to give rise to a variety of specialized cell types, including heart, liver, nerve and bone.

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Unfortunately, it's the stem cells from embryos that have shown the biggest potential,

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for generating both a range of tissues and a ton of controversy.

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Now, researchers have discovered a new type of stem cell, present in adults, that appears to have similar potential to its embryonic kin.

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Best of all, it comes from a source a lot of us would be happy to give away: body fat.

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That's according to a study in the journal PLoS ONE.

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These fat-based stem cells were discovered by accident.

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Researchers were trying to grow cells from material collected by liposuction.

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But when a piece of lab equipment failed, the cells in their sample died, except for these unusually hearty stem cells.

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They can apparently withstand all sorts of harsh conditions, like nutrient or oxygen deprivation and attack by digestive enzymes.

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In fact, stress may even activate these cells, which would make them excellent candidates for repairing diseased or damaged tissues.

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More studies are needed to explore these cells' potential.

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Which means researchers could be looking for a big fat donation.

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Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin.

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